Biologging and biotelemetry: tools for understanding the lives and environments of marine animals

YY Watanabe, YP Papastamatiou - Annual Review of Animal …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Addressing important questions in animal ecology, physiology, and environmental science
often requires in situ information from wild animals. This difficulty is being overcome by …

The importance of oceanographic fronts to marine birds and mammals of the southern oceans

CA Bost, C Cotté, F Bailleul, Y Cherel… - Journal of Marine …, 2009 - Elsevier
During the last 30 years, at-sea studies of seabirds and marine mammals in the oceans
south of the Subtropical Front have described an association with major frontal areas. More …

Global patterns of marine mammal, seabird, and sea turtle bycatch reveal taxa-specific and cumulative megafauna hotspots

RL Lewison, LB Crowder, BP Wallace… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Recent research on ocean health has found large predator abundance to be a key element
of ocean condition. Fisheries can impact large predator abundance directly through targeted …

[图书][B] Animal social networks

J Krause, R James, DW Franks, DP Croft - 2015 - books.google.com
The scientific study of networks-computer, social, and biological-has received an enormous
amount of interest in recent years. However, the network approach has been applied to the …

Are seabirds foraging for unpredictable resources?

H Weimerskirch - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2007 - Elsevier
It is generally assumed that the extreme life history traits of pelagic seabirds, such as low
fecundity or slow growth of chicks, result from the difficulties obtaining energy at sea from …

Foraging success of biological Lévy flights recorded in situ

NE Humphries, H Weimerskirch… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
It is an open question how animals find food in dynamic natural environments where they
possess little or no knowledge of where resources are located. Foraging theory predicts that …

Biology, ecology and conservation of the Mobulidae

LIE Couturier, AD Marshall, FRA Jaine… - Journal of fish …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The Mobulidae are zooplanktivorous elasmobranchs comprising two recognized species of
manta rays (Manta spp.) and nine recognized species of devil rays (Mobula spp.). They are …

Methods for estimating long‐distance dispersal

R Nathan, G Perry, JT Cronin, AE Strand, ML Cain - Oikos, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐distance dispersal (LDD) includes events in which propagules arrive, but do not
necessarily establish, at a site far removed from their origin. Although important in a variety …

Biology of sharks and their relatives

JC Carrier, CA Simpfendorfer, MR Heithaus, KE Yopak - 2022 - books.google.com
Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives is an award-winning and groundbreaking exploration
of the fundamental elements of the taxonomy, systematics, physiology, and ecology of …

A review of shark satellite tagging studies

N Hammerschlag, AJ Gallagher, DM Lazarre - Journal of Experimental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Recent advances in satellite tagging technologies have provided scientists growing
opportunities to resolve previously unknown spatial ecology of marine predators, including …